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Apparatus and method for enhancing data transfer rates using transfer control blocks

  • US 6,336,150 B1
  • Filed: 12/31/1998
  • Issued: 01/01/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/30/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of enhancing data rates comprising the steps of:

  • (A) generating a transfer control block list in response to a first command of a thread of sequential commands, said transfer control block list comprising (i) a first pointer to a first transfer extend entry of said thread and (ii) a second pointer to a last transfer extend entry of said thread; and

    (B) updating said last transfer extend entry in response to a second command sequential to said first command.

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